Decade-old critical vulnerability in Jetpack patched on millions of WordPress websites

June 1, 2023

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Jetpack. an extremely popular WordPress plugin that provides a variety of functions including security features for around five million websites, has received a critical security update following the discovery of a bug that has lurked unnoticed since 2012.

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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